Among Nifty-listed companies, 19 stocks advanced, 30 declined, and 1 remained unchanged. Power Grid, Trent, HCL Technologies, Infosys, and Tech Mahindra led the gains, while Asian Paints, Britannia, Apollo Hospitals, Cipla, and ONGC registered significant losses.
Amid the ongoing selling in the Indian stock markets, the growth in the demat accounts also declined in October, highlighted a report by ICICI Securities
Central banks around the world could continue expanding their gold reserves amid ongoing geopolitical uncertainties, as highlighted in a recent report by Quantum Mutual Fund.
Automobile giant Tata Motors reported a consolidated net profit decline of 11.18 per cent to Rs 3,343 crore for the July-September 2024 quarter, according to the company's financial report released on Friday.
The Sensex dropped 377.73 points to 79,164.55 at opening, while the Nifty declined by 121.30 points to 24,078.05. With only eight companies advancing and forty-two in decline within the Nifty 50, the market reflected broad-based pressure, as sectors across the board saw a pullback.
Indian indices declined by over a per cent each on Thursday, as investors await US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's remarks on the future direction of the rate trajectory.
Arun Kumar Singh, former Indian Ambassador to the US, shared his thoughts on the 2024 US presidential election. "Each election is unique, but similarities exist with 2016 and 2020 campaigns, as Trump defined issues, highlighting America's decline."
A bench of Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and Ahsanuddin Amanullah declined to interfere with October 23 Bombay High Court order that had denied anticipatory bail to Singh, father of co-accused sitting next to the main accused.
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday declined to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by an MCD Councillor, seeking a direction to the Delhi Government and MCD to increase the allocated funds for MCD Councillors to at least Rs 15 crore.
The domestic sales of trucks of Ashok Leyland declined by 13 per cent in October Y-o-Y while the sales of buses registered a growth of 8 per cent, as per the sales number released by the company on Monday.
The domestic two wheeler sales of Bajaj Automobiles declined by 8 per cent in October year on year, according to the sales figure data released by the company on Monday.